warden Who acts: warden, job, traffic warden, churchwarden, park warden, teacher · What happens: be, call, check, park, help, run · To what, where: person, prison governor, cars, parish, us, ducks · Speech: someone speaks here
«warden» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: warden in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A warden is a person whose job is to look after a place or the people in it, like a park, a hall of residence or a nature reserve.
The tree, 29 words det nsubj cop det nmod:poss nsubj cop mark acl:relcl case det obl cc det conj case nmod punct case det parataxis punct det appos case nmod cc det compound conj punct root A DET warden NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN whose PRON job NOUN is AUX to PART look VERB after ADP a DET place NOUN or CCONJ the DET people NOUN in ADP it PRON , PUNCT like ADP a DET park NOUN , PUNCT a DET hall NOUN of ADP residence NOUN or CCONJ a DET nature NOUN reserve NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 warden det 2 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 whose whose PRON Poss=Yes PronType=Rel 7 job nmod:poss 7 job job NOUN Number=Sing 10 look nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 look cop 9 to to PART _ 10 look mark 10 look look VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 person acl:relcl 11 after after ADP _ 13 place case 12 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 13 place det 13 place place NOUN Number=Sing 10 look obl 14 or or CCONJ _ 16 people cc 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 16 people det 16 people people NOUN Number=Plur 13 place conj 17 in in ADP _ 18 it case 18 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 people nmod 19 , , PUNCT _ 22 park punct 20 like like ADP _ 22 park case 21 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 park det 22 park park NOUN Number=Sing 10 look parataxis 23 , , PUNCT _ 25 hall punct 24 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 25 hall det 25 hall hall NOUN Number=Sing 22 park appos 26 of of ADP _ 27 residence case 27 residence residence NOUN Number=Sing 25 hall nmod 28 or or CCONJ _ 31 reserve cc 29 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 31 reserve det 30 nature nature NOUN Number=Sing 31 reserve compound 31 reserve reserve NOUN Number=Sing 27 residence conj 32 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a warden a person tree rules 2 is present job after a place or the people in warden look property tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 A prison governor in the US is called a warden.
det compound nsubj:pass case det nmod aux:pass det xcomp punct root A DET prison NOUN governor NOUN in ADP the DET US PROPN is AUX called VERB a DET warden NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 governor det 2 prison prison NOUN Number=Sing 3 governor compound 3 governor governor NOUN Number=Sing 8 called nsubj:pass 4 in in ADP _ 6 US case 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 US det 6 US US PROPN Number=Sing 3 governor nmod 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 called aux:pass 8 called call VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 warden det 10 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 8 called xcomp 11 . . PUNCT _ 8 called punct
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1 call present · passive a prison governor in the US vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
Meaning 3 A traffic warden (UK) checks cars are parked legally.
det compound nsubj punct appos punct nsubj aux:pass ccomp advmod punct root A DET traffic NOUN warden NOUN ( PUNCT UK PROPN ) PUNCT checks VERB cars NOUN are AUX parked VERB legally ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 warden det 2 traffic traffic NOUN Number=Sing 3 warden compound 3 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 7 checks nsubj 4 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 UK punct 5 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing 3 warden appos 6 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 UK punct 7 checks check VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 cars car NOUN Number=Plur 10 parked nsubj 9 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 parked aux:pass 10 parked park VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 7 checks ccomp 11 legally legally ADV _ 10 parked advmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 7 checks punct
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1 check present a traffic warden tree rules 2 park present · passive cars legally property vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Meaning 4 Usage: church — kept apart, not parsed.
A churchwarden helps run a parish.
det nsubj xcomp det obj punct root A DET churchwarden NOUN helps VERB run VERB a DET parish NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 churchwarden det 2 churchwarden churchwarden NOUN Number=Sing 3 helps nsubj 3 helps help VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 run run VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 helps xcomp 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 parish det 6 parish parish NOUN Number=Sing 4 run obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 helps punct
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1 help present a churchwarden vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme 2 run infinitive a churchwarden not said here a parish vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme parish=Trajectory
Example 1 The park warden told us not to feed the ducks.
det compound nsubj iobj advmod mark ccomp det obj punct root The DET park NOUN warden NOUN told VERB us PRON not PART to PART feed VERB the DET ducks NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 warden det 2 park park NOUN Number=Sing 3 warden compound 3 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 4 told nsubj 4 told tell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 4 told iobj 6 not not PART Polarity=Neg 8 feed advmod 7 to to PART _ 8 feed mark 8 feed feed VERB VerbForm=Inf 4 told ccomp 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 ducks det 10 ducks duck NOUN Number=Plur 8 feed obj 11 . . PUNCT _ 4 told punct
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1 tell speech: assert past the park warden us vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent we=Recipient clause=Topic 2 not feed not said to happen to-infinitive the ducks vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent duck=Recipient
Example 2 Our teacher is the fire warden for this floor.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det compound case det nmod punct root Our PRON teacher NOUN is AUX the DET fire NOUN warden NOUN for ADP this DET floor NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 teacher nmod:poss 2 teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing 6 warden nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 warden cop 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 warden det 5 fire fire NOUN Number=Sing 6 warden compound 6 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 for for ADP _ 9 floor case 8 this this DET Number=Sing PronType=Dem 9 floor det 9 floor floor NOUN Number=Sing 6 warden nmod 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 warden punct
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1 is a present Our teacher the fire warden for this floor tree rules
Example 3 The traffic warden gave Dad a parking ticket.
det compound nsubj iobj det compound obj punct root The DET traffic NOUN warden NOUN gave VERB Dad PROPN a DET parking NOUN ticket NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 warden det 2 traffic traffic NOUN Number=Sing 3 warden compound 3 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 4 gave nsubj 4 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 Dad Dad PROPN Number=Sing 4 gave iobj 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 ticket det 7 parking parking NOUN Number=Sing 8 ticket compound 8 ticket ticket NOUN Number=Sing 4 gave obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 gave punct
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1 give past the traffic warden a parking ticket Dad vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient ticket=Theme
Example 4 The game warden protects the animals from hunters.
det compound nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET game NOUN warden NOUN protects VERB the DET animals NOUN from ADP hunters NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 warden det 2 game game NOUN Number=Sing 3 warden compound 3 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 4 protects nsubj 4 protects protect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 animals det 6 animals animal NOUN Number=Plur 4 protects obj 7 from from ADP _ 8 hunters case 8 hunters hunter NOUN Number=Plur 4 protects obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 protects punct
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1 protect present the game warden the animals from hunters vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent animal=Beneficiary from hunter=Theme
Example 5 The prisoners stood in line while the warden walked past.
det nsubj case obl mark det nsubj advcl advmod punct root The DET prisoners NOUN stood VERB in ADP line NOUN while SCONJ the DET warden NOUN walked VERB past ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 prisoners det 2 prisoners prisoner NOUN Number=Plur 3 stood nsubj 3 stood stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 in in ADP _ 5 line case 5 line line NOUN Number=Sing 3 stood obl 6 while while SCONJ _ 9 walked mark 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 warden det 8 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 9 walked nsubj 9 walked walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 3 stood advcl 10 past past ADV _ 9 walked advmod 11 . . PUNCT _ 3 stood punct
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1 stand past the prisoners line vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in line=Location 2 walk past the warden past property vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 The hostel warden locks the doors at night.
det compound nsubj det obj case obl punct root The DET hostel NOUN warden NOUN locks VERB the DET doors NOUN at ADP night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 warden det 2 hostel hostel NOUN Number=Sing 3 warden compound 3 warden warden NOUN Number=Sing 4 locks nsubj 4 locks lock VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 doors det 6 doors door NOUN Number=Plur 4 locks obj 7 at at ADP _ 8 night case 8 night night NOUN Number=Sing 4 locks obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 locks punct
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1 lock present the hostel warden the doors night vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
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